Monthly Archives: June 2010
Angiotensin receptor blockers | Cancer risk worth the benefit?
A new study has found that angiotensin receptor blockers - a type of heart drug - may increase cancer risk. Weigh both sides and READ ON...
Monday, June 14th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Microsoft Xbox Kinect | Motion-controlled gaming goes hands free
The Microsoft Kinect gaming system has been announced - how does it work, what games will it have, and what is the price point? READ ON...
Monday, June 14th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Finding a cheaper protein | Cut your grocery budget down to size
Cutting down or cutting out meat just a few days a week can save hundreds of dollars in groceries every month. Here's what to replace it with.
Saturday, June 12th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
How to finance your home improvement projects
When it comes to knowing how to finance home improvement projects, it helps to realize that there are multiple options available. FIND OUT HOW…
Saturday, June 12th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Low retail sales, rising consumer confidence calm volatile stocks
Weak retail sales contrasted with a rising consumer confidence report to narrow trading and reduce stock market volatility on Friday.
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Instant cash can remedy your urgent care bill
Everyone has been to an urgent care clinic. Learn how to get instant cash to help pay the clinic bill. There are options available for you...
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Emery Hall
Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
Practical debt consolidation: personal installment loans online
Personal installment loans online are a practical solution for debt consolidation when overall monthly payments are lower with one payment.
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Peer to peer lending confounds the SEC
Peer to peer lending is a new industry that is embroiled in a debate with the SEC. What is p2p lending, and how does it work? READ MORE ...
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Jones Act of 1920 hinders best response to gulf oil spill in 2010
The Jones Act, passed to protect U.S. shipping from foreign competition, is keeping advanced cleanup ships from helping with the BP oil spill.
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
The Ease and Convenience of Short Term Loans Needs To Be Managed In A Smart Way
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
T-Mobile free phone | All phones free on June 19
The T-Mobile Father's Day Sale seems to be that all phones - including smartphones - will be handed out free with a family plan. Is it true?
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Personal Money Store makes it easy to get cash today
When you know you're going to have trouble making it until payday, delaying will only make the situation worse. Apply now to get cash today!
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Deborah Weiss
Taste of Charlotte | Tasty food taken to the street
The Taste of Charlotte festival kicks off this weekend, and despite the initial cost, visiting the festival can be a great way to save money.
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
What You Need To Know To Keep From Getting Trapped By Cash Advance Addiction
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
Arthur Laffer predicts collapse when Bush tax cuts expire in 2010
Arthur Laffer erroneously compares the Obama tax plan to the Reagan era as he predicts economic collapse after Bush tax cuts expire in 2010.
Thursday, June 10th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Arlington National Cemetery cannot keep bodies sorted
Administrators John Metzler and Thurman Higginbotham of Arlington National Cemetery have been fired due to mislabeled and doubled-up graves…
Thursday, June 10th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
BP buys top oil spill search listings as BP stock price plummets
BP bought top oil spill search listings on Google, Bing and Yahoo in a bid to control information about the disaster as its stock plummets.
Thursday, June 10th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
No Credit Check Personal Loans From The Comfort Of Home - A Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
Jimmy Johns offers one dollar customer appreciation subs
Sandwich shop Jimmy John's is offering $1 subs for a limited time in Illinois - but the story of this store is even more interesting. READ ON...
Thursday, June 10th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Payday loan alternatives are often more expensive
Many payday loan alternatives offered by banks and credit unions are just as – if not more – expensive than same day loans themselves…
Thursday, June 10th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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